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tuck

英  [tʌk]
    

[NOUN, VERB]

    NOUN. 名词

  • tucks

    1. [C 可数名词] 减脂手术

    You can use tuck to refer to a form of plastic surgery which involves reducing the size of a part of someone's body.

    双语例句

    例：

    She'd undergone 13 operations, including a tummy tuck.

    她做过13次手术，包括1次腹部减脂。

    PHRASAL VERB. 短语动词

  • tuck away

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 把…藏于安全处

    If you tuck away something such as money, you store it in a safe place.

    双语例句

    例：

    The extra income has meant Phillippa can tuck away the rent.

    这笔额外的收入意味着菲利帕可以把租金藏起来。

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] 把...隐藏

    If someone or something is tucked away, they are well hidden in a quiet place where very few people go.

    双语例句

    例：

    We were tucked away in a secluded corner of the room.

    我们被藏在那房间的一个隐蔽角落里。

  • tuck in

    1. [PHRASAL 短语] 把…塞进

    If you tuck in a piece of material, you keep it in position by placing one edge or end of it behind or under something else. For example, if you tuck in your shirt, you place the bottom part of it inside your trousers or skirt.

    2. [PHRASAL 短语] （为小孩）盖好（被子）

    If you tuck a child in bed or tuck them in, you make them comfortable by straightening the sheets and blankets and pushing the loose ends under the mattress.

    双语例句

    例：

    I read Lili a story and tucked her in.

    我给莉莉读了一篇故事，然后给她盖好被子。

    VERB. 动词

  • tucks , tucking , tucked

    1. [T 及物动词] （为舒服或整齐）把…塞入 , 把…夹入

    If you tuck something somewhere, you put it there so that it is safe, comfortable, or neat.

    双语例句

    例：

    He tried to tuck his flapping shirt inside his trousers.

    他试图把飘起的衬衫塞进裤子里。

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